CVE-2023-22878 IBM InfoSphere Information Server information disclosure
Local attackers can read user credentials stored in plain text within IBM InfoSphere Information Server, leading to potential account compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-22878?
CVE-2023-22878 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server, published on 19 May 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 244373.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22878?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Infosphere Information Server.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22878?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22878 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-22878 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22878 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Infosphere Information Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g469-rx8q-gp32.